Yuma’s Most Wanted- July 6, 2020
The Yuma Police Department advises the community to call your local law enforcement agency if you have any information that will lead to the arrest…
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Pence cancels Yuma trip, still scheduled to visit Phoenix
Vice President Mike Pence cancels the Yuma trip but is still scheduled to meet with Governor Doug Ducey in…
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Court affirms ruling that Pentagon funding of border wall is ‘unlawful’
Just days after President Donald Trump was in Yuma to praise construction of the border wall last week, a federal court reaffirmed its ruling that…
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Ramp closure near Dateland planned for June 30
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) advises drivers to plan ahead for ramp closures on Interstate 8 near Dateland on Tuesday, June 30,…
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Yuma County coronavirus cases approach 6,000
The number of coronavirus cases in Yuma County continues to climb towards the 6,000…
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YRMC encourages rising physicians to stay in Yuma
This pandemic has revealed the need and appreciation for our health care workers and Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is doing its part to ensure…
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Executive Order shuts down Arizona bars, gyms, and theaters
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has announced all bars and gyms across the state must close by 8 Monday…
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Somerton School District seeks funding for new school
The Somerton School District (SSD) is looking for additional funding to help build a new school for the South…
Continue Reading The surge goes on in Yuma County and across Arizona
The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirmed another 269 new cases of coronavirus Sunday, bringing the countywide total to more 5,700…
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Update: Pence campaign appearances postponed – meetings remain on schedule
The Trump campaign has postponed plans for Vice President Mike Pence to visit…
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Mother-to-be celebrates recovery and new baby girl
A woman here in Yuma underwent brain surgery while pregnant, during the coronavirus pandemic. As she recovers from her surgery, dozens of people came…
Continue Reading Yuma County sees 150+ new coronavirus cases
The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirmed another 160 new cases of coronavirus Friday, bringing the countywide total to more 5,500…
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Yuma County adds new information line to answers mask questions
Yuma County will activate a new hotline to answer residents’ questions about current mask…
Continue Reading 160 more cases of coronavirus in Yuma County
The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirmed another 160 new cases of coronavirus Friday, bringing the countywide total to more 5,500…
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Drive-by retirement celebration for Dr. Cannell
One last honk, beep, and cheer for Dr. Cannell’s retirement drive-by…
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Much-needed gift of hand sanitizer arrives in Yuma County
Johnson & Johnson delivered over 35,000 hand sanitizers to aid community during COVID-19…
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Local woman shares her story of living with fibromyalgia during the pandemic
A Yuma woman with fibromyalgia and arthritis shares her experiences with trying to live through the…
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Local veteran fights for heart surgery amid coronavirus cases surge
63-year-old local veteran, Daniel Heady, served in the United States Army for three years in 1974. Decades later he is now fighting another battle…
Continue Reading Another 200+ case day in Yuma County
Yuma County’s coronavirus cases continue their upward climb. Health officials have once again confirmed more than 200 new cases of the…
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4th of July DUI enforcement
To keep families safe this year, the Yuma Police Department increases enforcement focused on impaired driving this 4th of…
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